- Dr. John E Widger, MD
-76.452446
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Dr. John E Widger, MD
General Surgery
- Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg
Overview
Dr. John E Widger, MD works in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Jefferson Med College in 1980. Dr. Widger is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
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• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
• Breast Lump
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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Cystectomy
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Rib Fracture
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Sphincterotomy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Thoracentesis
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Medical School
Jefferson Med College
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Graduated: 1980
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Graduated: 1980
Residency Hospital
T Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1985
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1985
Internship Hospital
T Jefferson University Affil Hosps
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Awards
1 AMA
2 AOA
3 CCOMS
4 PMS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Geisinger Bloomsburg Generalsgy
439 East 1st Street
Pennsylvania (PA)
Bloomsburg
17815
Phone:(570) 387-1444
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 22 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Geisinger Bloomsburg Generalsgy, 439 East 1st Street, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania (PA), 17815
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Blue PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
Geisinger Medical Center
100 North Academy Avenue
Pennsylvania PA,
Danville,
17822
Geisinger Medical Center is a hospital located in Danville, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 15 procedures.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 East Mountain Boulevard
Pennsylvania PA,
Wilkes Barre,
18711
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is a hospital located in Wilkes Barre, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures.
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